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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:40 PM Original message |
Oh you Student Loan Collection people are hilarious. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. there's a way to put them on hiatus - indefinitely |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I have to look into that! |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. thanks for the heads up. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. ROFLMAO!!! Got a problem with a loan? Take out another! Genius! |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 06:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
46. what's more laughable is that you don't seem to grasp the concept of CONSOLIDATION |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. my family talked me into refinancing my federal loan with a private lender to shave a few points off |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. And, I would add... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. hey, what makes you think law school grads can pay their student loans? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Death and taxes ain't got nothing on student loans |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Isn't there some Law School grad or MBA you can be chasing" |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. You're right. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. They are all those things because they pay their bills on time? |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. No, just my ex boyfriend. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. i'm a lawyer |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. My apologies to JVS, nini, fudge stripe cookays, and Mr. Coffee. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. thanks for that |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. The internet is too small a place to make enemies with asanine |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hear ya. |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. They stole my daughter's... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Same thing happened to my brother, he talked to them |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. This kind of stuff is... |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. they can take your social security now also |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. That I did not know... |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Yep |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Do you have... |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. It was passed by Congress earlier this year. |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Thank You... |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Holy Cow- this is an epidemic. |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I knew it was bad... |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. It's a federal thing too. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. If she was not in default she could have protested that action. |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Thanks for the info... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
58. My husband's refund went for my student loan, and since we filed jointly, they could do that. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. Those bastards are holding my transcripts hostage |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. that is horrible. |
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purr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. hubbys income tax got taken away from him too! |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. My daughter... |
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purr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Same here!! |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Like I said earlier... |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. You can recoup your portion |
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purr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. I'm free and clean!!! :) |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. collections people in general are hilarious. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. Especially if you can't get a job with that degree. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
24. My lawyer niece struggles every month to pay her loans off |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. another reason I'm really starting to... |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. All kidding aside, I certainly pay my loans, however, several |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #35 |
47. As a Director of Financial Aid, I can tell you.... |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. "Why doesn't the gov't itself offer the loan and take the interest to subsidize higher education. " |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
41. Silly colectors, don't they know shovelbums are broke? |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Very cool. Love to hear from another shovel bum. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. I can relate |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
48. yeah, I mean seriously, how much money did they think |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. I got collection calls for my students loans even when I was making more than the minimum |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I read somewhere, and I'll try to find it and post on here... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
52. Time to spend the year dead for tax purposes |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
54. Anyone Hear About The College Loan Scandals |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. as a college instructor, I can say relationship between administrators and business world like... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
55. I graduated with $50K in student loans. Now I've succesfully whittled them down to $100K |
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